FEMAFEMA-New-Media@dhs.gov (FEMA New Media)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)FEMA New MediaFEMA-New-Media@dhs.gov (FEMA New Media)Feed for Alaska Flooding and Ice Jamshttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/collections/111
en-usPublic DomainAlaska Flooding and Ice Jams (DR-1843) 06/11/2009Tue, 03 Mar 2015 19:36:19 -0500Alaska Flooding and Ice JamsInspecting Your Chimneyhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/collections/111
https://s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com/dam-production/uploads/061985e4-d571-4da6-ad31-d0861a8e81b5/ChimneyVideoLogo_album_cover.gifAlaska Flooding and Ice JamsAlaska Flooding and Ice Jams (DR-1843) 06/11/2009cleanPolicy Makers See ResultsFEMA Assistant Administrator for the Disaster Assistance Directorate, Beth Zimmerman, visits villages in Alaska that were affected by spring flooding and ice jams.FEMA Assistant Administrator for the Disaster Assistance Directorate, Beth Zimmerman, visits villages in Alaska that were affected by spring flooding and ice jams.FEMA Assistant Administrator for the Disaster Assistance Directorate, Beth Zimmerman, visits villages in Alaska that were affected by spring flooding and ice jams.03:36cleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/74230https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/74230
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:40:03 -0400Policy Makers See ResultsPolicy Makers See ResultsFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Repairing Stevens Village, AKHorace Smoke, Second Chief of Stevens Village, AK, talks about the decision to allow volunteers into his village to help rebuild from spring flooding.Horace Smoke, Second Chief of Stevens Village, AK, talks about the decision to allow volunteers into his village to help rebuild from spring flooding.Horace Smoke, Second Chief of Stevens Village, AK, talks about the decision to allow volunteers into his village to help rebuild from spring flooding.02:38cleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/74142https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/74142
Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:42:12 -0400Repairing Stevens Village, AKRepairing Stevens Village, AKFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Rebuilding TananaVolunteers from the Christian Reformed World Relief Committee help disaster survivors in Tanana, Alaska repair their homes.Volunteers from the Christian Reformed World Relief Committee help disaster survivors in Tanana, Alaska repair their homes.Volunteers from the Christian Reformed World Relief Committee help disaster survivors in Tanana, Alaska repair their homes.02:07cleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/74027https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/74027
Wed, 12 Aug 2009 19:35:01 -0400Rebuilding TananaRebuilding TananaFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Eagle VolunteersMennonite and Samaritan's Purse volunteers in Eagle, AK have been rebuilding homes at lightning pace. Their free labor is essential in making FEMA assistance go much further for families affected by the disaster.Mennonite and Samaritan's Purse volunteers in Eagle, AK have been rebuilding homes at lightning pace. Their free labor is essential in making FEMA assistance go much further for families affected by the disaster.Mennonite and Samaritan's Purse volunteers in Eagle, AK have been rebuilding homes at lightning pace. Their free labor is essential in making FEMA assistance go much further for families affected by the disaster.03:09cleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/74019https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/74019
Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:15:23 -0400Eagle VolunteersEagle VolunteersFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)CRWRC Volunteer and FEMA Logistics Employee Bring a Door into a HouseTanana, Alaska, July 31, 2009 -- Ken Westveer, a volunteer for Christian Reformed World Relief Committee, loads a door into a damaged house in Tanana with FEMA Ground Support Unit Lead, Leslie Burgin. Ben Brennan/FEMATanana, Alaska, July 31, 2009 -- Ken Westveer, a volunteer for Christian Reformed World Relief Committee, loads a door into a damaged house in Tanana with FEMA Ground Support Unit Lead, Leslie Burgin. Ben Brennan/FEMATanana, Alaska, July 31, 2009 -- Ken Westveer, a volunteer for Christian Reformed World Relief Committee, loads a door into a damaged house in Tanana with FEMA Ground Support Unit Lead, Leslie Burgin. Ben Brennan/FEMAcleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55942https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55942
Thu, 06 Aug 2009 09:38:20 -0400Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Resident Watches the Construction of her new homeEagle, Alaska, July 29, 2009 -- Disaster survivor Judy Mann speaks with FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist John Fulton while checking on the progression of her and her husband's new home. Mrs. Mann's home was moved 300 feet during the flooding and ice jams of spring 2009. - Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 29, 2009 -- Disaster survivor Judy Mann speaks with FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist John Fulton while checking on the progression of her and her husband's new home. Mrs. Mann's home was moved 300 feet during the flooding and ice jams of spring 2009. - Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 29, 2009 -- Disaster survivor Judy Mann speaks with FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist John Fulton while checking on the progression of her and her husband's new home. Mrs. Mann's home was moved 300 feet during the flooding and ice jams of spring 2009. - Ben Brennan/FEMAcleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55941https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55941
Thu, 06 Aug 2009 07:53:03 -0400Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Home shifted from its foundation by flooding in AlaskaStevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- This home was carried off of its original foundation by flood waters this past spring. Ben Brennan/FEMAStevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- This home was carried off of its original foundation by flood waters this past spring. Ben Brennan/FEMAStevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- This home was carried off of its original foundation by flood waters this past spring. Ben Brennan/FEMAcleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55940https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55940
Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:45:22 -0400Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Mennonite Volunteer Cutting Insulation for a resident in AlaskaStevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) volunteer De Hon cuts insulation for a home MDS is repairing. They hope to have all of the houses in Stevens Village repaired before winter. - Ben Brennan/FEMAStevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) volunteer De Hon cuts insulation for a home MDS is repairing. They hope to have all of the houses in Stevens Village repaired before winter. - Ben Brennan/FEMAStevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- Mennonite Disaster Service (MDS) volunteer De Hon cuts insulation for a home MDS is repairing. They hope to have all of the houses in Stevens Village repaired before winter. - Ben Brennan/FEMAcleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55939https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55939
Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:41:18 -0400Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Volunteer Constructing a Handicap Ramp in AlaskaStevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- Amos Diener, Mennonite Disaster Service volunteer, drills a handrail on a new handicap ramp for a home damaged by flood waters. The handicap ramp became necessary because Amos and his fellow volunteer raised the house two feet to prevent future flood damage. - Ben Brennan/FEMAStevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- Amos Diener, Mennonite Disaster Service volunteer, drills a handrail on a new handicap ramp for a home damaged by flood waters. The handicap ramp became necessary because Amos and his fellow volunteer raised the house two feet to prevent future flood damage. - Ben Brennan/FEMAStevens Village, Alaska, August 4, 2009 -- Amos Diener, Mennonite Disaster Service volunteer, drills a handrail on a new handicap ramp for a home damaged by flood waters. The handicap ramp became necessary because Amos and his fellow volunteer raised the house two feet to prevent future flood damage. - Ben Brennan/FEMAcleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55938https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55938
Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:26:32 -0400Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Volunteer works on a home foundation in AlaskaEagle, Alaska, July 29, 2009 -- Samaritan's Purse volunteer John Woldstad helps begin the foundation to a new home in Eagle, AK. In addition to volunteer labor, Samaritan's Purse is also donating $10,000 in interior goods and fixtures for disaster survivors in Eagle. -- Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 29, 2009 -- Samaritan's Purse volunteer John Woldstad helps begin the foundation to a new home in Eagle, AK. In addition to volunteer labor, Samaritan's Purse is also donating $10,000 in interior goods and fixtures for disaster survivors in Eagle. -- Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 29, 2009 -- Samaritan's Purse volunteer John Woldstad helps begin the foundation to a new home in Eagle, AK. In addition to volunteer labor, Samaritan's Purse is also donating $10,000 in interior goods and fixtures for disaster survivors in Eagle. -- Ben Brennan/FEMAcleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55937https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55937
Wed, 05 Aug 2009 09:56:12 -0400Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Van on a tundra road mat in AlaskaEagle, Alaska, July 24, 2009 -- A van drives on the tundra road mat detour that connects Eagle City and Eagle Village. This temporary road was set up because the main road was heavily damaged by ice. - Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 24, 2009 -- A van drives on the tundra road mat detour that connects Eagle City and Eagle Village. This temporary road was set up because the main road was heavily damaged by ice. - Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 24, 2009 -- A van drives on the tundra road mat detour that connects Eagle City and Eagle Village. This temporary road was set up because the main road was heavily damaged by ice. - Ben Brennan/FEMAcleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55936https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55936
Wed, 05 Aug 2009 08:41:29 -0400Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Mennonite volunteer helps to rebuild Eagle, AlaskaEagle, Alaska, July 24, 2009 -- David Reynolds, a Mennonite Disaster Service volunteer, lifts a beam for a two story log cabin that is being built. The volunteer labor has been essential to rebuilding Eagle. Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 24, 2009 -- David Reynolds, a Mennonite Disaster Service volunteer, lifts a beam for a two story log cabin that is being built. The volunteer labor has been essential to rebuilding Eagle. Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 24, 2009 -- David Reynolds, a Mennonite Disaster Service volunteer, lifts a beam for a two story log cabin that is being built. The volunteer labor has been essential to rebuilding Eagle. Ben Brennan/FEMAcleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55935https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55935
Tue, 04 Aug 2009 23:07:23 -0400Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Back to NormalAs their homes are rebuilt, the lives of the disaster survivors of Eagle, Alaska are slowly getting back to normal.As their homes are rebuilt, the lives of the disaster survivors of Eagle, Alaska are slowly getting back to normal.As their homes are rebuilt, the lives of the disaster survivors of Eagle, Alaska are slowly getting back to normal.01:39cleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/73947https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/73947
Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:47:51 -0400Back to NormalBack to NormalFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Volunteer in AlaskaEagle, Alaska, July 27, 2009 -- Mennonite Disaster Service Volunteer Floyd Reynolds holds a fish caught in the fish wheel he helped repair. The fish wheel was set up for the community since all of the wheels in the area were destroyed by the disaster. Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 27, 2009 -- Mennonite Disaster Service Volunteer Floyd Reynolds holds a fish caught in the fish wheel he helped repair. The fish wheel was set up for the community since all of the wheels in the area were destroyed by the disaster. Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 27, 2009 -- Mennonite Disaster Service Volunteer Floyd Reynolds holds a fish caught in the fish wheel he helped repair. The fish wheel was set up for the community since all of the wheels in the area were destroyed by the disaster. Ben Brennan/FEMAcleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55932https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55932
Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:12:28 -0400Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Ribbon cutting for a road in AlaskaEagle, Alaska, July 24, 2009 -- Joyce Roberts, First Chief of Eagle, Alaska, cuts the ribbon for the reopening of an essential road damaged by the Spring 2009 flooding and ice jams. Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 24, 2009 -- Joyce Roberts, First Chief of Eagle, Alaska, cuts the ribbon for the reopening of an essential road damaged by the Spring 2009 flooding and ice jams. Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 24, 2009 -- Joyce Roberts, First Chief of Eagle, Alaska, cuts the ribbon for the reopening of an essential road damaged by the Spring 2009 flooding and ice jams. Ben Brennan/FEMAcleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55931https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55931
Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:14:17 -0400Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)FEMA social media vidographer interviewing a resident in AlaskaEagle, Alaska, July 26, 2009 -- FEMA Video Specialist Daniel Llargues interviews Eagle, Alaska resident Andy Bassich on the newly repaired community fish wheel. Volunteers helped Mr. Bassich repair the fish wheel before the salmon season ended. Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 26, 2009 -- FEMA Video Specialist Daniel Llargues interviews Eagle, Alaska resident Andy Bassich on the newly repaired community fish wheel. Volunteers helped Mr. Bassich repair the fish wheel before the salmon season ended. Ben Brennan/FEMAEagle, Alaska, July 26, 2009 -- FEMA Video Specialist Daniel Llargues interviews Eagle, Alaska resident Andy Bassich on the newly repaired community fish wheel. Volunteers helped Mr. Bassich repair the fish wheel before the salmon season ended. Ben Brennan/FEMAcleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55930https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/images/55930
Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:10:08 -0400Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Eagle, AK Fish WheelThe main natural resource for Eagle, AK is salmon. During the Spring 2009 flooding and ice jams the fish wheels used to harvest fish were all damaged in Eagle. Volunteers and residents repaired one to use as a community fish wheel to help prepare for winter.The main natural resource for Eagle, AK is salmon. During the Spring 2009 flooding and ice jams the fish wheels used to harvest fish were all damaged in Eagle. Volunteers and residents repaired one to use as a community fish wheel to help prepare for winter.The main natural resource for Eagle, AK is salmon. During the Spring 2009 flooding and ice jams the fish wheels used to harvest fish were all damaged in Eagle. Volunteers and residents repaired one to use as a community fish wheel to help prepare for winter.02:07cleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/73928https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/73928
Sun, 02 Aug 2009 20:30:43 -0400Eagle, AK Fish WheelEagle, AK Fish WheelFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Gravel MissionDue to time and logistical constraints, in Eagle, Alaska FEMA is providing gravel to disaster survivors for the first time ever. The gravel is essential to the housing mission because it is the first step in providing safe and secure housing.Due to time and logistical constraints, in Eagle, Alaska FEMA is providing gravel to disaster survivors for the first time ever. The gravel is essential to the housing mission because it is the first step in providing safe and secure housing.Due to time and logistical constraints, in Eagle, Alaska FEMA is providing gravel to disaster survivors for the first time ever. The gravel is essential to the housing mission because it is the first step in providing safe and secure housing.01:37cleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/73922https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/73922
Sun, 02 Aug 2009 13:26:59 -0400Gravel MissionGravel MissionFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Eagle, AK Road OpeningA main road in Eagle, AK that was heavily damaged during Spring 2009 flooding and ice jams reopens for travel.A main road in Eagle, AK that was heavily damaged during Spring 2009 flooding and ice jams reopens for travel.A main road in Eagle, AK that was heavily damaged during Spring 2009 flooding and ice jams reopens for travel.01:42cleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/73909https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/73909
Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:30:08 -0400Eagle, AK Road OpeningEagle, AK Road OpeningFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Tanana Barge ArrivalA barge arrives carrying supplies for the repairing of homes damaged during flooding and ice jams in Tanana, AK. FEMA Logistics Unit Lead Leslie Burgin talks about what that means to her mission and what it means to the community. Tim Wilcox, a crew member on the barge talks about the difficulties of getting supplies to very remote towns like Tanana.A barge arrives carrying supplies for the repairing of homes damaged during flooding and ice jams in Tanana, AK. FEMA Logistics Unit Lead Leslie Burgin talks about what that means to her mission and what it means to the community. Tim Wilcox, a crew member on the barge talks about the difficulties of getting supplies to very remote towns like Tanana.A barge arrives carrying supplies for the repairing of homes damaged during flooding and ice jams in Tanana, AK. FEMA Logistics Unit Lead Leslie Burgin talks about what that means to her mission and what it means to the community. Tim Wilcox, a crew member on the barge talks about the difficulties of getting supplies to very remote towns like Tanana.01:54cleanhttps://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/73902https://www.fema.gov/ar/media-library/assets/videos/73902
Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:10:35 -0400Tanana Barge ArrivalTanana Barge ArrivalFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)